ChrisJabb21 / healthcare-enrollment-microservice

Backend microservice application for tracking the status of enrollees in a health care program. Made initially as part of a coding challenge.

HealthCare Enrollment Microservices (BE)

A Spring Boot microservices backend application with a MySQL backend and CRUD REST API implementation for tracking the status of enrollees in a healthcare program.

Technologies Used: Spring Cloud, JPA, Spring Boot, MySQL, OpenAPI using Swagger tools for API Documenatation.

Project Structure

Microservices Structure

• Config (Configuration) Service
  • external application-config repo for sharing properties (bootstrap.properties) across services
• Eureka Discovery Service
• Enrollee Service
• Gateway Service

References used and further reading:

• Spring Cloud – Bootstrapping

• 12-Factor Methodology in a Spring Boot MicroService

• Documenting a Spring REST API Using OpenAPI 3.0

Running and project set up

• copy the appliction-config folder to c:\Users{username}\ on Windows or /home/{username}/ on *nix on your machine.
• Then open a git bash terminal in application-config and run:
  • git init
  • git add .
  • git commit -m "First commit"

1. run the config service
2. run the discovery service
3. run all the other servers in any order (gateway, enrollee-service, etc.)

• The OpenAPI documentation can be accessed on localhost:8080/swagger-ui/index.html?configUrl=/v3/api-docs/swagger-config#/